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Shane St. Hill’s career has never been about following straight lines. Born and raised in Naples, Florida, to parents from Trinidad, St. Hill initially envisioned a future in architecture. He was fascinated by buildings, floor plans, and the creativity behind designing spaces. But after interning at two law firms while in high school and college, […]

In the fast-paced world of corporate real estate, leadership and mentorship can sometimes take a backseat to numbers and transactions. However, for Rebecca Fisk, vice president and associate general counsel for real estate and construction at Restoration Hardware (RH), empowering young attorneys and mentoring future female leaders are fundamental aspects of her career. Fisk’s journey […]

In the ever-evolving world of industrial distribution, Global Industrial stands out as a stalwart partner to businesses that must stay productive, safe, and competitive. As a provider of industrial equipment, supplies and MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) solutions, Global Industrial serves businesses of all sizes and the public sector. It is committed to delivering the […]

LaTanya Langley has spent her career championing people—whether in the courtroom, the boardroom or now as Edgewell Personal Care’s chief people and legal officer. With a distinguished law and corporate governance background, Langley has consistently driven cultural transformation in the organizations she’s served. “I’ve always been an advocate,” she says. “And even though I thought […]

Rich Medway’s journey to becoming general counsel and chief compliance and sustainability officer at Savers Value Village, a for-profit thrift store chain, is marked by adaptability, leadership, and a deep-seated passion for law and business. His career has spanned decades, taking him from private practice to the executive ranks at Nintendo of America and the […]

Guillermo Zulueta is the legal director at Bimba Y Lola, a leading international fashion brand headquartered in Spain. The company is renowned globally for its distinct style, high-quality apparel, and accessories. It is known for blending innovation and sustainability, bringing a fresh perspective to the fashion industry. As the head of legal affairs, Zulueta ensures […]

Go to the laundry room at most apartment buildings and college campuses across the country, and you’ll likely find washers and dryers marked with the WASH logo. But why WASH, and how did those machines get there? Those questions can be answered by Nicole Johnson, associate general counsel for WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems. Founded in […]

When Eduardo Lamas joined Under Armour, he had to quickly get up to speed on Under Armour’s third-party logistics (3PL) relationships, tackling the complexities head-on to effectively support and manage these critical partnerships. Eduardo immersed himself in understanding the intricacies of 3PL terms, working closely with his manager and stakeholders to grasp the business-critical elements […]

Protecting IP and patents is essential for fostering innovation, securing competitive advantages, and ensuring a company’s growth and profitability. However, the process is fraught with challenges, including high costs, international legal complexities, enforcement difficulties, and rapid technological change. Those are just some of what Gina Johnson faces as the chief legal officer for Ridge, a […]

There’s nothing like on-the-job training, and for Janine Downing, a critical lesson was learned when she became de facto head of the legal department at Marchon Eyewear, Inc. in April 2022 after eight years with medical and dental products company Henry Schein. “Compliance and legal aren’t viewed highly by sales and marketing at any company,” […]